results of

the

PE

research

1. How long has PE been part of the curriculum in your country?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Since 1925

Since 1780

Since the school exist

Since 1861

Turkey

Since 1928

2. How many PE lessons do students have - according to years, types of

schools?Hungary:

Germany:

Turkey

2 hours a week

2 hoursItaly:

Poland: Primary/Grammar school: 4 hoursHigh school: 2 hoursSport classes: 10 hours

In the primary school: 3 lessons, secondary schools 2 lessons a week

Class 5-7 (11/12 – 13/14 years): 3 hoursClass 8-12 (14/15 – 18 years): 2 hours

3. Are students co-educated in PE lessons?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

No

Class 5-10 (15/16 years): NoClass 11-12: Yes

No

Yes

Turkey

Yes, They are.

4. Who are the teachers? Do all of them have to be qualified?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Yes, all of them need to have a university degree.

Yes, they study PE at university.

All of them have master degree of PE.

All teachers are qualified.Young teachers: PE degreeOld teachers: ISEF qualificationTurkey All teachers are qualified. Teachers have a PE’s degree.

5. Are teachers typically men or women?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Girls usually have female, boys typically have male teachers

Girls have female teacher, boys have male teacher

Woman with girls, Men with boys

Fifty-Fifty

Turkey

Mostly men.

6. What do students do in PE lessons? Do they have to acquire a specified

material?Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Yes, they need to acquire certain material, they have to reach a certain standard in different sports

Normally not. Sometimes when we offer for example table tennis, they have to bring their on balls, the same for badminton

There are some programme basis which students sould acquire

They do trainings of many sports. They must wear a tracksuit and a pair of trainers

Turkey

They do trainings of many sports.They must wear a track suit and a pair of trainers.

7. Is there a possibility to play games and matches during the

lessons?Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Yes, there is. They usually play football, handball, volleyball.

Yes

Yes its possible to play matches during the lessons

Yes there is. They can play athletics, football matches, volleyball matches, basketballmatches or hockey matches.

Turkey

Yes, there is.

8. How long are the PE lessons?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

45 min.

45 min. or 2x45 min.

45 min.

1 or 2 hours

Turkey

Each lesson is 45 minutes.

9. How many students participate in PE lessons?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Usually 10-20 students

At most 32

12 – 26 students

All of them

Turkey All the students participate in PE lessons

10. What kind of sports can students do at school?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Football, handball

Football, volleyball, handball, basketball, athletics, gym/dance, swimming, apparatus gímnastics, badminton, table tennis, frisbee, skiing

Football, basketball, handball, tabble tennis, gymnastic, dance, winter sports

All types of sport: From football to hockey

Turkey They can do all types of sports: from football to hockey or tennis

11. Which are the most popular sports among boys/girls?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Football, handball, sailing

Boys: footballGirls: Volleyball

Boys: football, basketball, handballGirls: handball, dancing

Boys: footballGirls: volleyball

TurkeyThe most popular sport among girls is volleyball while among boys is football

12. What percentage of the students pursue a sport at school?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

0%

Amongst the 38 free activities pupils can choose at our school, there is only one sports activity: football for boys. So this group is of 15 pupils, sometimes also 2-3 girls join the group.The pupils of the age of 13-14 go skiing with their teachers.

20%

50%

Turkey 45%

13. What percentage of the students do any sport professionally?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

30%

The percentage of professional sports activities is low: in th class 10., there are only 5 pupils doing it professionaly. But nearly every student does sport in a club.

About 30-40%

40%

Turkey 25%

14. Since when has PE been compulsory for girls, too?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Since 1925

Since about 1900

Since the school exist

Since 1861

Turkey Since 1928

15. How many gyms, sports fields are there in your school and how big are

they?Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

One gym, one sports field

3 gyms, 2 ootball fields, 1 tartan football field, 1 of 400m-stadium, 1 swimming-pool

2 sports field, 2 small gyms

1 football field, 1 tennis field, 2 gyms, 1 outdoor athletics track

Turkey We have a soccer field, two standard gym and a standard athletics outdoor track

16. Is it possible to fail because of PE?

Hungary

Germany

Poland

Italy

Yes, it is

No

Yes, it is

Yes, it is

Turkey No. It is not

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